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You may be interested in researching the following topics--the encyclopedia articles, books, and database suggestions will be tailored to these topics.
- The Mexican Revolution (1911-1920)
- Simon Bolivar
- Soldaderas during the Mexican Revolution
- Haitian Revolution
- The Spanish-American War
- Cristero War
- The War of the Triple Alliance (1864-1870)
- Banana Wars (1898-1934)
- The Mexican Independence revolt in Mexico
- Central American independence
- The Caste War of the Yucatan
- Cuban War of Independence
- Guatemalan revolution
- Cuban Revolution (1953-1959)
- Nicaraguan revolution
- Black Power in the Caribbean (Rastafarianism and Garveyism)
- Incan Empire
- Aztec Empire
- Mayan civilization
- The Columbian Exchange
- Sor Juana Ines de La Cruz
- Zapatistas
- Women in guerilla warfare
- Religion syncretism or voodooism in Latin America or Santeria in Brazil
- African Slave Trade in Latin America (i.e. Brazil or the Caribbean)
- Ex-Confederates in Brazil (American Southerners who left the U.S. after the Civil War)”